The solutions consultant is responsible for all technical, solution, and competitive aspects of the zendesk sales cycleAs an sc you are both sales focused and technically savvyYou will be successful in selling to enterprise and mid market executives, and convincing c-level and director level executives of the technical merits of the software solutionYou will work in conjunction with sales, marketing, and product managers, to be the technical bridge between our sales representatives and their prospectsYou will take ownership of the prime technical relationship with our prospects to drive customer happiness by proactively managing and delivering technical information to our customers both onsite, online, and via telephone.
Requirements
5+ years of mid market/enterprise software selling experience.
Experience mapping rfi/rfp requirements to software solutions.
Good interpersonal, communication, persuasion, presentation and writing skills.
Call center experience is desired (and a huge plus!)
Experience scoping, leading and executing customer pilots and proof of concepts.
Knowledge in web / scripting technologies, html, css, javascript and saas applications.
Outstanding problem solving skills, including the ability to meet a business requirement with a technical solution.
You have superior solution scoping abilities, using our existing solution and influencing new product development.
Should be open to working in a dynamic startup environment with multiple roles.
Bachelor’s degree is a requirement; graduate degree is a plus.
Willingness to travel.
You have an obvious passion and people skills.
Desired skills
Previous consulting experience implementing enterprise class software solutions.
In-depth knowledge of customer service software, itsm, data warehousing, business intelligence.
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